Re: Trouble connecting on local network with an xp and a win2000 s

From: rubies17 (rubies17_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/09/05 

Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 18:11:07 -0800

Hello.
I do not have to log in to the win2k machine nor the xp. I have it setup to
not have a password on startup. IE; same user always on the machines.

"Bruce Chambers" wrote:

> rubies17 wrote:
> > Sorry Bruce. This does not work either. Everything looks good as far as that
> > goes. I should clrify myself here. The computers are connected through a
> > cable/dsl router. I should have been a bit more clear. Any clues?
> > DR
> >
> > "Bruce Chambers" wrote:
> >
> >
>
> On the Win2K machine, have you created a user account with a non-blank
> password that has been given permissions to access the desired shares,
> and are you logging into the WinXP using the same username and password?
>
>
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